1. US rules out bailout for Silicon Valley Bank, auctions reportedly underway 2. Apple CEO Tim Cook backs AR/VR headset, likely to launch this year 3. Infosys’ Mohit Joshi joins Tech Mahindra as MD and CEO

KLM raises ticket prices on long-haul flights due to...

March 22, 2022 | Ankita Deshkar

KLM will increase ticket prices for long-haul flights from Friday due to the sharp rise in oil prices. The airline’s...

Netherlands again ranks fifth in UN World Happiness ...

March 21, 2022 | Ankita Deshkar

The Netherlands has kept its 2021 title of the fifth happiest country in the world, according to the tenth annual United N...

Russia rejects International Court’s order to ...

March 21, 2022 | Ankita Deshkar

Russia rejected the ruling of the International Court of Justice in The Hague on the war in Ukraine. The United Nations...

Netherlands – Some 1,700 polling stations open...

March 17, 2022 | Ankita Deshkar

Today is the second day people can vote in the municipal election. On Tuesday, voters from 334 municipalities can go to ab...

Russian food store chain shuts down Dutch operations

March 17, 2022 | Ankita Deshkar

Russian fresh food supermarket chain VkusVill (Vkus) is closing its four stores in the Netherlands, because of the impact ...

EU travelers can enter Netherlands without Covid rul...

March 17, 2022 | Ankita Deshkar

Anyone traveling to the Netherlands from the European Union or the Schengen Area will soon be allowed to enter the Netherl...

GGD is also going to prick with Novavax vaccine from...

March 12, 2022 | Ankita Deshkar

From Monday it is possible to get an injection with the Novavax vaccine at the GGD. It is a protein vaccine and therefore ...

Shefali Razdan Duggal nominated as new US ambassador...

March 12, 2022 | Ankita Deshkar

US President Joe Biden nominates Shefali Razdan Duggal as the new United States ambassador to the Netherlands. Duggal, 50,...

Netherlands – Oil price drops, gasoline slight...

March 11, 2022 | Ankita Deshkar

After almost three weeks in which petrol and diesel prices have risen day after day, the petrol price at the pump has drop...

Netherlands – Cabinet wants to abolish the las...

March 11, 2022 | Ankita Deshkar

The cabinet wants to decide next Tuesday to abolish the last corona rules as of Wednesday 23 March. The aim is that only t...

Now 2300 registered refugees from Ukraine in the Net...

March 10, 2022 | Ankita Deshkar

The number of Ukrainian refugees in the Netherlands is rising rapidly, says State Secretary Van der Burg for Asylum and Mi...

Women earning 14% less per hour than men

March 10, 2022 | Ankita Deshkar

In 2020, women earned 14 percent less per hour than men. This is partly because women more often work part-time and are le...